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         ABOUT US
                 PHILSURIN is a private sector initiative which started
                 operations in 1995. It is the research and development 
                 arm of the Philippine sugar industry.		                                                                                                                                         Annual Report CY 2005-06
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     PS 1 or VMC 84-947		    
     
PS 1 or VMC 84-947 
(POJ 27-25 X POLYCROSS)
 


 

  

   

YIELD PERFORMANCE
Tonnage High
Sweetness Moderately High
AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Germination Very Good
Growth Habit Fast, Good Ratooner
Tillering Habit Heavy
Stalk Erect
Trashiness Highly Self Detrashing
Flowering Reluctant
Maturity 11 to 12 Months
DISEASE RESISTANCE
Smut Highly Resistant
Downy Mildew Highly Resistant
Leaf Scorch Highly Resistant
Pokkah Boeng Susceptible
Yellow Spot Susceptible
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Planting Time Mid to Late (January to July)
Area Adaptability Lowland to Upland
Harvest Going Dry to Dry Months
SPECIFIC SITES ADAPTABILITY
Luzon
Visayas Bais, Bogo, Capiz, Dacongcogon, Sagay, San Carlos, VMC
Mindanao Davao

 

    
       
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